The Montreal Canadiens managed to stay ahead of the Hartford Whalers, 3 to 2, in overtime on February 8, 1997.

Whalers

21-25-7

20-27-10

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

HFD

MTL

Mark Recchi (PP) assisted by Saku Koivu and Brian Savage

3rd period

HFD

MTL

Paul Ranheim (EV) assisted by Sami Kapanen and Jeff O'Neill

Geoff Sanderson (PP) assisted by Andrew Cassels and Kevin Dineen

Stephane Richer (PP) assisted by Valeri Bure and Vincent Damphousse

HFD

MTL

Brian Savage (EV) assisted by Vincent Damphousse and Mark Recchi

Whalers

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Whalers

Canadiens

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Sean Burke (L) S. Burke	0	1	0	36	33	.917	3	2.95	0	61

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Kevin Brown K. Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andrew Cassels A. Cassels	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	1	0.0
Kelly Chase K. Chase	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0
Gerald Diduck G. Diduck	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Dineen K. Dineen	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	3	0.0
Nelson Emerson N. Emerson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Glen Featherstone G. Featherstone	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Stu Grimson S. Grimson	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0
Sami Kapanen S. Kapanen	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0
Curtis Leschyshyn C. Leschyshyn	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jeff O'Neill J. O'Neill	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0
Keith Primeau K. Primeau	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	3	0.0
Paul Ranheim P. Ranheim	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	3	33.3
Steven Rice S. Rice	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Geoff Sanderson G. Sanderson	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	9	11.1

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jose Theodore (W) J. Theodore	1	0	0	24	22	.917	2	1.97	0	61

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
Murray Baron M. Baron	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Valeri Bure V. Bure	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0.0
Marc Bureau M. Bureau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jassen Cullimore J. Cullimore	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Vincent Damphousse V. Damphousse	0	2	2	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0.0
Saku Koivu S. Koivu	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	4	0.0
Vladimir Malakhov V. Malakhov	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Chris Murray C. Murray	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0
Peter Popovic P. Popovic	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Recchi M. Recchi	1	1	2	+1	2	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Stephane Richer S. Richer	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Craig Rivet C. Rivet	0	0	0	-1	12	0	0	0	0	0
Martin Rucinsky M. Rucinsky	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Brian Savage B. Savage	1	1	2	+1	0	0	1	1	1	5	20.0
Turner Stevenson T. Stevenson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Scott Thornton S. Thornton	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Darcy Tucker D. Tucker	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0